Thermodynamic modelling of thoria-urania and thoria-plutonia fuels: Description of the Th-U-Pu-O quaternary system

A. Bergeron, D. Manara, O. Beneš, R. Eloirdi, M.H.A. Piro, E.C. Corcoran (ORCID 0000-0001-6469-1291)

Journal of Nuclear Materials 512 324-348 (2018) · Elsevier BV

DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2018.09.013

Data: JSON record · id doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2018.09.013 · metadata: crossref

Roles in ORCHID

• read by ORCHID (values extracted): 21 released values
• assessment behind a TDB file: ThO-18Ber.tdb (O–Th)
• discovery lead (found by Crossref assessment discovery, not read): rank 140, score 118; systems named in title: O–Pu–Th–U

Systems

O–Th, O–Pu–Th–U

Evidence in ORCHID

21 values read from this paper (16 accepted), from 1 tables and 3 text passages.

Phase-registry phases citing it: phase:o-th:bcc-a2, phase:o-th:fcc-a1, phase:o-th:ion, phase:o-th:liquid, phase:o-th:o2gas, phase:o-th:tho2-c1

Availability

Read by ORCHID: yes (values_extracted). Open-access licence (Crossref license field): none deposited. Crossref is-referenced-by count: 19 (retrieved 2026-10-23).

Relations

Cited by (Crossref reference lists) (2)

• The SGTE collection of binary datasets (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic modeling of the U-Nb-Zr ternary system (2019) [crossref_reference_list]

References (Crossref, publisher-deposited) (8)

• Experimental measurement of pre-melting and melting of thorium dioxide (1996) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the neptunium–oxygen system: Mass spectrometric studies and thermodynamic modelling (2016) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic modelling of advanced oxide and carbide nuclear fuels: Description of the U–Pu–O–C systems (2011) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Th–U–Pu system (2014) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic modelling and phase stability assessment of MO2− oxides with a fluorite structure (2003) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Pu-U, Pu-Zr, and Pu-U-Zr systems (1999) [crossref_reference_list]
• The Thermodynamic Properties of the <i>f</i>-Elements and their Compounds. Part 2. The Lanthanide and Actinide Oxides (2014) [crossref_reference_list]
• A Combined Experimental and Computational Thermodynamic Investigation of the U–Th–O System (2016) [crossref_reference_list]

Cites (values carry this citation) (1)

• Experimental measurement of pre-melting and melting of thorium dioxide (1996) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]

TDB files modelling its system (1)

• tdb:ThO-18Ber.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]

Reassesses (cites an earlier assessment of the same system) (1)

• Thermodynamic modelling and phase stability assessment of MO2− oxides with a fluorite structure (2003) [citation+same-system]

Data papers used (1)

• Experimental measurement of pre-melting and melting of thorium dioxide (1996) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]